Queen reminded me of my mother: Biden
He told reporters that Queen Elizabeth II reminded him of his mother shortly after the two met at Windsor Castle on Sunday…reports
US lawmakers introduce bills to curb powers of big tech firms
The bills, which mainly target the four giants, would require dominant platforms to prove their acquisitions are lawful….reports Asian Lite News A
China, US diplomats clash over human rights, Covid-19 origin
Yang said China was “gravely concerned” over what he called “absurd” stories that the virus escaped from the Wuhan lab….reports Asian Lite
G7 leaders agree on efforts to combat climate crisis
The joint efforts by the US, UK, Canada and Germany will include a new collective commitment to provide up to $2 bn
Biden gives custom-made cycle to Johnson
In return, Johnson gifted Biden a framed picture of a mural showing the US anti-slavery campaigner Frederick Douglass….reports Asian Lite News US
G7 To Counter China’s BRI
The G7 leaders and their delegations were still negotiating the details of a communique expected to be released at the end of
US puts pressure on Pakistan for military base access
Imran Khan, along with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, has clearly refused to facilitate the US with any airbase to operate from
Saudi, US forces begin ‘Falcon Claws 4’ exercise
The “Falcon Claws 4” drill aims to strengthen mutual military relations between the two countries…reports Asian Lite News The Royal Saudi Land
US Senate passes bill to counter China
The bill still needs to pass the House before going to President Joe Biden’s desk….reports Asian Lite News US Senate has passed
Blinken says sanctions on Iran to remain in place
Secretary of State reiterates support for returning to the nuclear accord, with which UN inspectors said Iran was complying before Trump pulled